Davidson’s Fabrics and Selma Miriam: A Tradition in Textiles

BHC EXHIBIT AREA, third floor, Burroughs-Saden Library
Explore the history of Davidson’s Fabrics, Bridgeport’s storied fabrics store on Main Street founded by Elias “Alex” Davidson in 1935. Davidson built a business with his expertise in and love of textiles. His daughter, Selma, carries on that family tradition with her master weaving, knitting, and sewing. Examples of Selma’s spectacular work are on display for all to enjoy.